Travel warning for Canadians in Jamaica's Montego Bay amid state of emergency.
The Canadian government has issued a travel warning in the wake of a military lockdown in St. James Parish, which includes the popular tourist destination Montego Bay.
The government's safety note urges anyone staying at a resort in the...

The family of the 11-year-old Toronto girl who lied about an assailant cutting her hijab as she was on her way to school offered their “sincere apologies to every Canadian” Wednesday night.
The story remains strong in Canada as politicians, the media and the public wrestle with what the incident...

Two eels found slithering on a bathroom floor Monday afternoon were captured and relocated to nearby Big Al’s Aquarium.
A video posted online showed the eels squirming around on the floor while security tells customers to 'clear out' the area. The woman who caught them on camera says she "came...

A five-year-old girl was killed yesterday after she was hit by an unoccupied SUV near her school (St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School) in North York.
Sgt. Duncan Miller told reporters the girl was getting into a Mercedes SUV on Ianhall Rd. when a second SUV — a Kia — rolled...

BC pilot was killed in Australia on New Year's Eve in a seaplane crash that also claimed the lives of a prominent British businessman and his family.
WHENEVER pilot Gareth Morgan took to the skies he would silently recite a heartfelt prayer for safe travel.
The devout 44-year-old Christian, killed in...

Extreme cold weather alert continues, Meteorologist Alexandre Parent said Wednesday the big chill is affecting the Prairies, Ontario and western Quebec and was to spread into the Maritimes.
But Nova Scotia was already dealing with a winter weather system that snapped hydro poles and knocked out electricity for thousands.
The province’s...

A missing woman whose family has for days been pleading for her safe return was found safe on Christmas Day, Toronto police say.
Cheyanna Cooper, 24, was last seen at a youth shelter in the area of Caledonia Road and Eglinton Avenue West on Dec. 13. She was dressed properly...

Homeless man returns mistakenly donated diamond ring to BC woman.
Trinda Gajek, a resident of Salt Spring Island, pauses while shopping after encountering a young homeless man who she said “wasn’t looking too good.”
Gajek empties the zippered change pocket of her wallet and gives the young man everything inside.
She forgets...

Quebec ticket takes Friday night's $60 million Lotto Max jackpot.
There were also 32 Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each up for grabs, and 16 of them were claimed by a total of 21 winning tickets -- which means some will be shared.
The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw...

A Canadian father has been charged with murdering his wife and his two young daughters.
Jacob Daniel Forman, 34, was charged with three counts of second-degree murder after the three bodies were found inside the family's Kelowna home on Tuesday.
His wife Clara, and daughters Karena and Yasenia have been named...